Dell Inspiron 1440 Support Question
Dell Inspiron 1440 Support Question
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Question posted by maekeSta on January 6th, 2014
Dell Inspiron 1440 Pp42l Does Not Pick Up Wifi Well
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 19
... Vista . . . . 269
20 Troubleshooting 271
Troubleshooting Tools 272 Power Lights for Desktop Computers 273 Diagnostic Lights for Desktop Computers . . . . . 274 Diagnostic Lights for Laptop Computers 275 System Messages for Desktop Computers. . . . . 275 System Messages for Laptop Computers . . . . . 276 Windows Hardware Troubleshooter 280 Running the Dell Diagnostics 281
Contents
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Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 25
...
options) to view your computer information and to view your computer, click Start
→
Help and Support→ Dell User and System guides (from the Pick a Topic
options).
Windows Vista®
Basic Computer Information Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Maintenance→ System to diagnose problems.
You can also ...
Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 292
...dell...is firmly connected to the computer.
• Shut down the computer (see "Contacting Dell" on page 280. TE S T T H E K E Y B O A R D ...-
For additional safety best practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
292
Troubleshooting Keyboard Problems for External Keyboards
CAUTION: Before you begin any...Dell (see ... DELL...
Setup Guide - Page 4
..., Windows Vista, and Windows Vista start button logo are trademarks of data and tells you make better use of Intel Corporation in this text: Dell, the DELL logo, Inspiron, YOURS IS HERE, and DellConnect are either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products. Other trademarks and trade names may be...
Setup Guide - Page 5
... 8 Windows Vista® Setup 9 Enable or Disable Wireless 9 Connect to the Internet (Optional 10
Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop 12 Right Side Features 12 Left Side Features 14 Front Side Features 16 Computer Base and Keyboard Features 18 Touch ... Problems 33 Lockups and Software Problems 34
Using Support Tools 36 Dell Support Center 36 System Messages 38 Hardware Troubleshooter 39...
Setup Guide - Page 7
... on the fan when the computer gets hot. You should never place your Dell™ computer in an enclosed space, such as a closed briefcase, while ... ensure that you allow dust to accumulate in permanent damage to overheat. Restricting airflow around your Inspiron 1440 laptop and connecting peripherals.
To prevent overheating ensure that you leave at least 10.2 cm (4 inches...
Setup Guide - Page 11
...Doing so may take you selected Windows Vista operating system while ordering, your Dell computer is recommended that you download and install the latest BIOS and drivers ...keyboard. key on the screen. To turn off all radios.
9
Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Laptop
Windows Vista® Setup
If you through several procedures including accepting license agreements, setting preferences...
Setup Guide - Page 12
...information ready. Have your ISP to the Internet wizard can purchase one . Setting Up Your Inspiron™ Laptop
Connect to the Internet, you need an external modem or network connection and an ISP. ...Setting Up a Wired Connection
• If you get one from the Dell website at www.dell.com.
To...
Setup Guide - Page 14
The connectors on your computer provide the option of attaching additional devices. Right Side Features
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7 INSPIRON
Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop
Your Inspiron 1440 laptop has indicators and buttons that provide information and enable you to perform common tasks.
Setup Guide - Page 21
Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop 1 Keyboard - The
media controls are also located on a mouse. 3 Touch pad - and right-click functions like those on the keyboard. For more information about the keyboard, see the Dell Technology Guide. Provide left -click by tapping the surface.
19 Provides the functionality of a mouse to move the cursor, drag...
Setup Guide - Page 27
Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop
1 Left digital array microphone (optional) - Combines with the right digital array microphone to provide high quality sound for video chatting and voice recording.
5 Display - Built-in camera for video chatting and voice recording.
2 Camera activity light (optional) - For more information about displays, see the Dell Technology Guide.
25 Based...
Setup Guide - Page 29
...the battery release latch to the side. 3. Do not use a battery purchased from Dell.
WARNING: Using an incompatible battery may increase the risk of the procedures in this section...remove external cables (including the AC adapter). To remove the battery:
1. Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop
WARNING: Before you begin any of fire or explosion. Slide the battery away from other computers.
Setup Guide - Page 30
... about your desktop to music and internet radio stations.
To access the display properties window:
1. Using Your Inspiron™ Laptop
Software Features
NOTE: For more about the features described in this section, see the Dell Technology Guide on by accessing the Personalize appearance and sounds window. Check your purchase order for software installed...
Setup Guide - Page 32
...Interference may be blocking or interrupting your wireless router to complete the setup.
30 INSPIRON
Solving Problems
This section provides troubleshooting information for your problem using the following guidelines, ...see "Using Support Tools" on page 36 or see "Contacting Dell" on the screen to ensure it is lost - c. Network Problems
Wireless Connections
...
Setup Guide - Page 38
...INSPIRON
Using Support Tools
Dell Support Center
The Dell Support Center helps you find the service, support, and system-specific information you need. Click the icon in the taskbar to your computer)
• Assistance from Dell (Technical Support with DellConnect™, Customer Service, Training and Tutorials, How-To Help with Dell...)
The top of the Dell Support Center home page displays...
Setup Guide - Page 44
.... However, using the Operating System disc also deletes all data on the hard drive. INSPIRON
Restoring Your Operating System
You can use it was in an undesirable operating state. Any ... System Restore option which allows you to return your computer, you purchased the computer. Use Dell Factory Image Restore only if System Restore did not resolve your hard drive to the operating ...
Setup Guide - Page 50
...so that pertain to run Dell Diagnostics.
3. NOTE: Dell's Express Service Code system ...may not be available in all countries.
48 See "Solving Problems" on page 53. See "Online Services" on page 50 for information and procedures that the support staff can assist you can complete the following steps to diagnose and troubleshoot the problem:
1.
INSPIRON...
Setup Guide - Page 56
... e-mail. NOTE: Drivers and documentation updates can be found on the Dell™ Support website at support.dell.com
NOTE: In some countries, opening and replacing parts of your computer...new hard drive. the Drivers and Utilities disc.
the Dell Technology Guide installed on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com.
INSPIRON
Finding More Information and Resources
If you need to:
...
Setup Guide - Page 58
NOTE: Offerings may need when setting up, updating drivers for, and upgrading your computer. INSPIRON
Specifications
System model
Inspiron 1440
This section provides information that you may vary by region. Processor
Type
Intel® Celeron® Intel Celeron Dual-Core Intel Pentium® Dual-Core ...
Setup Guide - Page 65
Index
A
AC adapter size and weight 61
airflow, allowing 5
B
backups creating 29
C
calling Dell 52 computer, setting up 5
connect(ing) to the Internet 10
conserving energy 28 customer service 49 customizing
your energy settings 28
D
damage, avoiding 5 data, backing up 29 Dell Factory Image Restore 42 Dell Support Center 36 Dell support website 55
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INSPIRON
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